Comorian presidential election, 2002

Comorian presidential election, 2002
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view · Comoros in 2002. In accordance with the new constitution approved in a referendum the previous year, the island of Grande Comore was to provide the candidates for this election as part of a rotation agreement between the three islands. A first round was held on Grande Comore on 17 March, after which the top three candidates, Azali Assoumani, Mahamoud Mradabi and Said Ali Kemal went through to a second, national round of voting on 14 April. However, both Mradabi and Kemal boycotted the second round, leaving first round winning Assoumani as the only candidate.[1]

Results

Candidate Party First round Second round
Votes % Votes %
Azali Assoumani Independent 44,298 39.81 81,551 100
Mahamoud Mradabi Shawiri 17,462 15.69
Said Ali Kemal Islands' Fraternity and Unity Party 11,881 10.68
Abbas Djoussouf MDP-NDGC 8,761 7.87
Mtara Maécha National Rally for Development-Renewal 8,748 7.86
Youssouf Said Djawabu 6,752 6.07
Abdallah Halifa Espoir 2000 4,998 4.49
Ali Mroudjaé Comoran Party for Democracy and Progress 4,624 4.16
Moustoifa Cheick Democratic Front of the Comoros 3,759 3.38
Invalid/blank votes 3,795 - 5,700 -
Total 115,078 100 87,251 100
Source: African Elections Database

References

  1. ^ Elections in the Comoros African Elections Database

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